Comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis and management of urological conditions in children, affecting the kidneys, ureters, bladder and genital region.

About this specialty

Surgeon
Dr. Kamalesh Pal, MCh (AIIMS Gold Medalist)
Where
Al Zahra Hospital, Hessa Street, Dubai
Ages
Newborns to 13 years

Dr. Pal treats the full spectrum of pediatric urology, from prenatally diagnosed hydronephrosis to hypospadias and bladder exstrophy. He uses minimally invasive techniques wherever possible.

  • 23+Years of clinical, teaching & research practice
  • 15,000+Pediatric surgical procedures
  • 7,000+Neonatal surgical procedures
  • 40+Indexed publications

Conditions & procedures

What Dr. Pal treats.

Open and minimally invasive surgery, chosen for each child's condition. Not sure if your child's condition is listed? Just ask.

Groin conditions

  • Undescended testes
  • Hydrocele & hernia repair
  • Varicocele treatment

Voiding disorders

  • Neurogenic bladder management
  • Nocturnal enuresis treatment
  • Mixed incontinence
  • Hyperactive bladder syndrome

Urinary tract

  • Vesicoureteral reflux
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Pyeloplasty & ureteric reimplantation
  • Bladder exstrophy & augmentation cystoplasty
  • Hypospadias repair

Stones & tumours

  • Kidney, ureter & bladder calculi
  • Tumour management: kidney, bladder & testis

Prenatal diagnoses

  • Hydronephrosis
  • Kidney cysts
  • Duplex anomalies
  • Ureteroceles

Tests & procedures

  • Endoscopic cystoscopy & urethroscopy
  • Minimally invasive laparoscopy
  • Urodynamics, MCUG, MR urography
  • DMSA, MAG3, DTPA scans

Medical cases

Real cases in Pediatric Urology.

All medical cases

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Case 27

Complete Primary Repair of Exstrophy-Epispadias Complex in a Neonate

Single-stage complete primary repair of the exstrophy-epispadias complex performed in the neonatal period for optimal outcomes.

Case 26

Epispadias Repair

Surgical correction of epispadias with anatomical reconstruction for improved functional and cosmetic outcomes.

Case 25

Exstrophy Bladder Repair

Complete surgical repair of bladder exstrophy — a complex congenital anomaly requiring meticulous reconstruction.

Case 15

Mini-Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty

Minimally invasive pyeloplasty using mini-laparoscopic instruments for correction of pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction.

Case 13

Pneumovesicoscopic Bilateral Ureteric Reimplantation in 4yr Old Child

Minimally invasive bilateral ureteric reimplantation using pneumovesicoscopic technique in a 4-year-old with bilateral vesicoureteral reflux.

Case 10

Laparoscopic Ureterostomy and Cystoscopic Deroofing of Cecoureterocele in 18 Days Old Girl

Complex combined laparoscopic and cystoscopic procedure to manage bilateral hydroureteronephrosis with cecoureterocele in an 18-day-old neonate.

Case 07

RIRS - Ureteroscopic Laser Lithotripsy for Right Renal Calculi in 8yr Old Girl

Retrograde intrarenal surgery with laser lithotripsy to treat right renal calculi in an 8-year-old girl, stone-free outcome achieved.

Case 05

Pneumovesicoscopic Repair for Obstructive Megaureter in 6 Months Old

Innovative pneumovesicoscopic approach to manage obstructive megaureter in a 6-month-old infant with minimal invasiveness.

Case 04

Vesicoscopic Repair of Right Ureterovesical Junction Obstruction

Advanced vesicoscopic technique used to repair ureterovesical junction obstruction, avoiding open surgery in a young patient.

Case 03

Mini-Laparoscopic Right Pyeloplasty in 3yr Old

Minimally invasive pyeloplasty performed on a 3-year-old child to correct pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction with excellent outcomes.

Case 22

Pneumovesicoscopic Bilateral Ureteric Reimplantation for Bilateral VUR and Nephropathy

Advanced pneumovesicoscopic bilateral ureteric reimplantation in a child with bilateral vesicoureteral reflux complicated by nephropathy.

Why families choose Dr. Pal

Specialist care, start to finish.

AIIMS-trained specialist

Gold Medalist in MCh Pediatric Surgery, with 23+ years in India, Saudi Arabia, the USA and the UAE.

Keyhole where it's right

Minimally invasive techniques whenever they suit your child: smaller scars, less pain and a faster recovery.

One surgeon throughout

Dr. Pal sees your child from the first consultation through to the final follow-up.

Pediatric Urology

Talk to Dr. Pal about your child.

Consultations at Al Zahra Hospital, Dubai. Virtual consultations and second opinions for families abroad.